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The petitioner’s counsel insisted before the Punjab and Haryana High Court that there was “nothing on record” to suggest that Valmiki had ever been a dacoit and that the broadcast was done merely to increase

The M K Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government said the political undertone of the Karur stampede case cannot be a reason for the transfer of the investigation to the CBI.

The Punjab and Haryana High Court says the provision empowers district authorities to act only in ‘urgent cases of nuisance or apprehended danger’ and that the statute must be ‘followed to the hilt’.

sex toys import law India: Supreme Court lawyer Tushar Kumar argued that seizure of these goods by Customs and allied enforcement agencies is rooted not in statutory command but in residual, morality-driven enforcement inherited from

Punjab Haryana HC ruling: The case pertained to matter involving delay of two years in filing the written statement in a civil dispute and a four-year delay in challenging the trial court’s order before the

The Punjab and Haryana High Court ruled that the Human Rights Commission went beyond its brief by issuing directions and orders to the authorities, instead of giving recommendations.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said the Supreme Court will take it up with other pending petitions on the status of Rohingya refugees. 

The bench was hearing a plea by a man facing charges of promoting enmity

The Punjab and Haryana High Court order passed on December 1 warned that the case will reopen if authorities fail to act.

The Bombay High Court said the SEC's decision for phase-wise counting was "not just and proper and needs to be interfered with for a fair and transparent election."

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) had imposed the penalty on Reliance Industries Ltd and two of its officers in June 2022.

Himachal High Court maternity leave, Jyotsna Rewal Dua judgment: While granting maternity leave Justice Jyotsna Rewal Dua said that the 43-year-old government teacher was compelled by circumstances to give birth to and nurture her second

Justice Milind Ramesh Phadke observed that the allegations in the FIR disclosed prima facie ingredients of the offences invoked.

Top court wonders how city skies were clear skies during Covid

While the protest at India Gate on November 23 was reportedly called over poor air quality, police had told the court that they were probing “Naxal links” as the protesters had “raised slogans in support

The poll body said this in affidavits filed in response to petitions challenging the SIR exercise in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

The HC also noted that while granting regular bail to one of the co-accused in the case, the Tharad sessions court made observations regarding the culpability of the petitioner in the case.

Agarwal had been accused of leaking sensitive missile-related information to Pakistani intelligence agencies and was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Nagpur court in 2024.

Citing alleged past incidents of phone tapping in Telangana, the counsel for the petitioner claimed that appointing an IPS officer as home secretary will compromise crucial checks and balances.

During the hearing on Monday, the state public prosecutor submitted that the condition of the police escort must continue and that the state was willing to provide the escort at the ‘cost of the state’.

The Supreme Court said that if the probe exposes the negligent approach by telecom service providers in issuing SIM cards, the Department of Telecom should submit a proposal for preventing such misuse.

Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal dismissed bail plea of a Chinese man who allegedly forged a passport, Aadhar card and tampered with his visa extension, noting there is “no extradition treaty” between Indian and China

The Supreme Court on Monday said Delhi-NCR air pollution cannot be treated as a seasonal issue, stressing that the matter will now be heard twice a month.

Odisha court ruling, Adam and Eve hearing remark: The grievance of the petitioners in this case was against the recovery order that had occurred because of withdrawal of one annual increment.

CBFC’s counsel said the filmmakers have given a declaration that it is not a biopic and there’s a disclaimer in the film that it’s based on fiction.